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Grogginess, yawning, sluggishness — they’re all signs of fatigue. That fatigue can make it harder to get through a workday, and your motor skills can be impaired. If you drive while drowsy, it could result in a crash. So during Drowsy...
One way ADOT helps safely connect people and empower Arizona's economy is operating commercial ports of entry. This is where officers with our Enforcement and Compliance Division (ECD) make sure large trucks and other commercial vehicles have proper permits and weight and are safe to operate on state highways.
This dedicated group of individuals brings the the history, legends and lore of the southwest to life. ADOT celebrates three decades of Adopt a Highway volunteer service to help keep US 60 clean near the Peralta Trail.

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Today’s blog, for our Spanish-speaking audience, talks about newly designated Safety Corridors.
With “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” premiering this week, motorists on Arizona’s highways will see Star Wars-themed safety messages on overhead signs.
ADOT and city of Phoenix engineers worked together to improve traffic signal timing and save drivers thousands of hours of travel time.
There are three new options coming to the dozens of specialty plates available through our Motor Vehicle Division.
New signs along two stretches of highway designate Safety Corridors. See our video explaining this effort.
Learn about a mystery involving the I-17 Mystery Tree, which is once again decked out for the holidays.
While ADOT works to keep our roads drivable and safe all season, the decisions everyone else makes are equally important.
Today we've provided a refresher on the "Move Over" law and a preview of overhead highways you'll be seeing.
A new communication system allows ADOT to remotely monitor and adjust traffic signals.
We’ve said it all along: Working for ADOT can be a real blast. Check out videos illustrating this point.